1 [C] a narrow bed that is fixed to a wall, especially on a ship or train
2 [C] (also bunk bed) one of two beds that are fixed together, one above the other, especially for children
3 [U] (old-fashioned, informal) nonsense
IDIOMS
do a bunk (BrE, informal) to run away from a place without telling anyone
Part of speech: verb
PHRASALVERBS
bunk off
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